218 AD - 222 AD

Nicopolis ad Istrum   Moesia Inferior   Elagabalus
Νικόπολις προς Ιστρον   Κάτω Μοισία   Ελαγάβαλος


 AE 27
 SHH 2916

2916 Nicopolis ad Istrum Moesia Inferior Elagabalus AE

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Provenance
Donated 		13.12 g   25.9-27.2 mm   2.7 eqmm   7:00 o'clock   F   centering + / +
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 9.0, rev. 9.9 MS/m
Radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right;
AVT K M AVP / AN[TΩNEIN]OC clockwise around; border of dots.
Naked Mercurius (Hermes) standing right, holding short staff (caduceus ?) over altar;
VΠ N[OBI]OV ROVΦOV / [NI]K / O[Π]O[ΛΙTΩN] clockwise around,
[Π]ΡOC / IC[TPON] in exergue; border of dots.
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AMNG I/1 1928; BMC Thrace ---; Copenhagen II ---; Evelpidis I ---; Lewis ---;
Lindgren I & III ---; Moushmov 1461; München VII ---;  Sear Greek Imperial ---;
Tübingen II ---; Varbanov 3960 variant (obv. inscription)
25.3.2008
Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 11.2018